3000 English common words - Oxford by CEFR
Conjunction Adverb Nɔː(R Nɔːr Surprised Worried Monday Tuesday
Word3 |
nor |
WordType |
(conjunction, adverb) |
Phonetic |
/nɔː(r)/ /nɔːr/ |
Example |
- she seemed neither surprised nor worried.
- he wasn't there on monday. nor on tuesday, for that matter.
- not a building nor a tree was left standing.
- she doesn't like them and nor does jeff.
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Sound |
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Content |
nor(conjunction, adverb)/nɔː(r)/ /nɔːr/- and not
- She seemed neither surprised nor worried.
- He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.
- Not a building nor a tree was left standing.
- used before a positive verb to agree with something negative that has just been said
- She doesn't like them and nor does Jeff.
- ‘I'm not going.’ ‘Nor am I.’
Word Origin- Middle English: contraction of Old English nother ‘neither’.
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